Converting 2.638584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.638584 to a fraction
Result
2.638584 =
329823
125000
Mixed number:
2
79823
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.638584 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.638584 × 1000000 = 2638584
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.638584 =
2638584
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2638584 and 1000000.
GCD(2638584, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2638584
1000000
=
2638584 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
329823
125000
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